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Visual culture / edited by Chris Jenks.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1995Description: xi, 269 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415106230
  • 9780415106238
  • 0415106222
  • 9780415106221
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 700.103
LOC classification:
  • NX458. V57 1995
Contents:
List of figures -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. The Centrality of the Eye in Western Culture: An Introduction -- 2. Advertising: The Rhetorical Imperative -- 3. Reporting and Visualising -- 4. Fractured Subjectivity -- 5. The City, The Cinema: Modern Spaces -- 6. Fabulous Confusion! Pop Before Pop? -- 7. An Art of Scholars: Corruption, Negation and Particularity in Paintings by Ryman and Richter -- 8. Watching Your Step: The History and Practice of the Flaneur -- 9. Reich Dreams: Ritual Horror and Armoured Bodies -- 10. Television: Not So Much a Visual Medium, More a Visible Object -- 11. Foucault's Optics: The (In) Vision of Mortality and Modernity -- 12. Managing 'Tradition': The Plight of Aesthetic Practices and Their Analysis in a Technoscientific Culture -- 13. Photography and Modern Vision: The Spectacle of 'Natural Magic' -- 14. Three Images of the Visual: Empirical, Formal and Normative -- Index.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 700.103 VIS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A256598B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of figures -- List of contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. The Centrality of the Eye in Western Culture: An Introduction -- 2. Advertising: The Rhetorical Imperative -- 3. Reporting and Visualising -- 4. Fractured Subjectivity -- 5. The City, The Cinema: Modern Spaces -- 6. Fabulous Confusion! Pop Before Pop? -- 7. An Art of Scholars: Corruption, Negation and Particularity in Paintings by Ryman and Richter -- 8. Watching Your Step: The History and Practice of the Flaneur -- 9. Reich Dreams: Ritual Horror and Armoured Bodies -- 10. Television: Not So Much a Visual Medium, More a Visible Object -- 11. Foucault's Optics: The (In) Vision of Mortality and Modernity -- 12. Managing 'Tradition': The Plight of Aesthetic Practices and Their Analysis in a Technoscientific Culture -- 13. Photography and Modern Vision: The Spectacle of 'Natural Magic' -- 14. Three Images of the Visual: Empirical, Formal and Normative -- Index.

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